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Soft Machine - H​ø​vikodden 1971

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Glancing through my records, I’d say I have more than a dozen live releases by Soft Machine covering every phase of their long and varied history.

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-27)

Moon Goose - Murmurations

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A murmuration is a shape-shifting flock of thousands of starlings, also observed with herds and schools of fish, and is the natural result of the collective reasponse to a common danger. ...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2024-07-26)

Michael Shrieve - Drums of Compassion

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Drums of Compassion represents a summing-up of sorts for Michael Shrieve, presenting the veteran drummer along with a host of the other outstanding musicians he’s worked with over...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-25)

Johannes Luley - August

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Last time out with 2021’s Follow Your Heart, Luley turned in an excellent selection...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2024-07-24)

Prog Collective - Dark Encounters

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In the past, I’ve been quite negative about Prog Collective releases. I summed up my review of Worlds on Hold (2021) with “I just don’t get why such a thing as

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-23)

Soft Hearted Scientists - Waltz of the Weekend

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After several years on hiatus, Soft Hearted Scientists has regrouped and released their most ambitious and undoubtedly their best album, Waltz of the Weekend, in late 2023. Nathan Hall and...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2024-07-22)

Hyper Gal - Pure

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Pure is a 28-minute blast of noise from a duo called Hyper Gal. Kurumi Kadoya plays drums and synthesizer while Koharu Ishida uses her voice, sometimes singing and at other times shouting....

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-21)

Gjenferd - Gjenferd

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Some of my favorite bands of the 70s had a sound based around using Hammond organ in conjunction with heavy rock — Deep Purple, Uriah Heep, Atomic Rooster — and Gjenferd obviously has...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-20)

Dave McLean - Faintly Blowing

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Dave McLean is a founding member of the cult London psych band The Chemistry Set, which began in 1987 and has been appearing on Fruits de Mer since 2011. In 2024 Dave decided to release his first...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2024-07-19)

The Lonesome Organist - Them / Apples

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Jeremy Jacobsen started his one-man-band project called The Lonesome Organist back in the 90s, singing and playing a variety of instruments (not just organ). He limited himself to recording no more...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2024-07-18)
 

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